Senior Accountant
Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting career at a dynamic, global firm? We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our finance team!
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Elevate your career, perform when it counts: become part of our global financial consulting evolution!
Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting career at a dynamic, global firm? We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our finance team and take ownership of critical financial processes. In this role, you'll ensure accurate financial administration, oversee the monthly close process, prepare and make complex journal entries and analyze monthly results. You'll also prepare the monthly balance sheet reconsolidations and contribute to the development of comprehensive financial reports. If you thrive on precision, efficiency, and turning data into actionable insights, then this position may be the next natural step for you!
Your role:
As a Senior Accountant you will be responsible for accurate and timely administration of the month-end close procedures. Your attention to detail will help you own complex accounting areas, prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations and reconcile the intercompany positions on a monthly basis. You will also participate in strategic decision - making for process improvement within our finance team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead monthly/quarterly close processes.
- Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and reports.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements in detail.
- Handle complex accounting areas (e.g., fixed assets, revenue recognition, intercompany and lease accounting).
- Serve as liaison with auditors, tax advisors, and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure internal controls are designed, documented, and followed.
Skills to be successful:
- At least 5 years of general accounting experience.
- Completed Bachelor's in the area of Finance or Accounting.
- Advanced knowledge of SAP and/or other similar ERP system.
- Deep knowledge of GAAP or IFRS.
- Strong Excel skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
- Ability to manage projects and meet deadlines independently.
- Fluent English; Dutch will be considered a plus.
We offer:
- A hybrid work environment, that promotes a healthy work-life balance,
- Allowance to set up your home office in an ergonomically responsible way and an internet allowance,
- Mobility budget to cater your commuting needs,
- Participation in the Zanders bonus scheme,
- Secure your future with a pension scheme,
- 29 paid holiday days,
- A laptop and a phone,
- An entrepreneurial culture that values personal development, with ample room for initiatives,
- Expertise in your chosen field, building skills rapidly alongside diverse clients and consultants,
- A truly collegiate environment with enthusiastic and helpful colleagues, fostering career excellence in Treasury, Risk or Technology,
- An international and fun working environment, Cultural night events, annual Zanders's trip to a (surprise) location in Europe and many more exciting experiences to come!
About Us: Progress your career with Zanders.
We are a global financial consulting firm focused on Treasury, Risk and Technology. From our HQ in the Netherlands, we have been expanding our presence in Europe, UK, USA, and Asia. For 30 years we have been providing innovative solutions embracing the latest technological advancements to multinational corporations, financial institutions, public sector entities and NGOs. We go beyond conventional boundaries, delving into new market segments to uncover untapped opportunities. As pioneers in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles and practices, we support our clients to achieve their ESG goals.
At Zanders we invest in our people for an inclusive atmosphere, where freedom, fun, and collaboration are pivotal and set us apart, defining our success. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are essential to establish a strong and sustainable business, fostering a culture that values and respects diversity in all forms. Zanders is not just a workplace – it is a supportive community.
We invite those who share our passion for collaboration, growth, and positive impact to join us on this journey. If you're in search of a workplace which nurtures personal and professional development, Zanders is the perfect fit for you.
Join us as we continue to shape the future of consultancy, making a meaningful impact in the world of Treasury, Risk, and Technology!
By applying for a role at Zanders, you give us approval to use and retain your personal details. Considering Zanders’ nature of enterprise, you are expected to behave to a high moral standard. A Pre-Employment Screening (PES) by a third party is part of the application process.
- Department
- Business Support
- Role
- Finance
- Locations
- Utrecht, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Position Level
- Experienced Hires
